PUBLISHED
EVERY FRIDAY
ADVERTISING RATES
BY
MOSI ElR BULLETIN
HUGER W. MOE
S l'B S C K iK I ION K A IL S
II tu
O n« Y«ar
Six Month«
T a r«« Month«
Professional Can!«...
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On#-«|uarter C olum n.
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£ uaineaa local« will b« chara«tl at 5 conti par hn«
fo r M en inaartion.
Loaai auvartI«amanta will in all ca««« be charged
Entered «• «econd-cla»« matter March 12. 1901# at
the poet office at M<j«ier. Oregon tinder the Act of
March 3. lltf*.
to th« party ordering them, at :«a »l ratea, and
VOL. V II
MOSIER, WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, F R ID A Y , OCTOBER 29, 191 5 .
APPLE MARKET HAS
WILL POPULARIZE
AN OPTIMISTIC TONE
Eyes Right?
The slightest disorder o f your eyes needs prompt and
skilled attention.
There are 50 years o f knowledge and experience be
hind our work.
We have built up a large and successful clientage on the
strength of faithful sevice and satisfaction given, and there
will be no deviation from this course as long as continue in
the business. We give you real service such as only a relia
ble optician can give.
W . F. Laraway, Jeweler and Optician
APPLE DAINTIES
STEINHAROT & KELLY
BUYS ENTIRE CROP
No. 34
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paid for before affidavit« aie furnished.
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N ic h o l & C o m p a n y
A deal was consummated last Friday
i From the Hood River Glacier!
whereby the flriu o f Slairhardt & Kelly
As the apple market in« season ad Thousands
of Women Will of New York, bought from the Moaier
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vanees aalea concerns and growers alike
Fruit
Growers
association
the
entire
Show How to Make Pies
become more optimistic. From state
crop of S|>itzenberg and Yellow New
ments of market men the price marks
and Dumplings.
town apples, which includes the grades
ot 1910, before slumps in the prices of
, of extra fancy, fancy and special.
northwestern boxed apples prevailed,
be
The success of the apple Industry— Twenty live cars will probably
will in all probability he touched before
the season is over. The prices of Hood which Is the real purpose for which shipped, divided about equally between
River apples, when the general aver Spokane each year holds the National the two varieties. According to the
Apple show depeuds ou the eateut wishes of the buyers who have other
age is cast up st the end o f the selling
to which the people use apples in their
season, will probably mount higher dally diet. Realising that the iuterest deals pending, and do not desire to
than those of other districts because of of the housewife is the most importaut have the price paid to one district
the fact that local fruit has been factor in determining to what extent affect thst o f another. Detailed re
stored, awaiting the settling of condi the apple shall find favor -n the daily turns will be withheld for at least a
tions in the principal markets. There menus of the family, the seventh Na month, slated Manager Chatfield.
"H ow ever,” he added, "the prices
has been no necessity to move fruit for tionul Apple show undertook to in
crease the active interest of the wo wss were very satisfactory to the
lack o f facilities to keep it.
From eight to ten carloada of Hood men of the Hacific northwest by in board of directors and certainly very
augurating a women's department. encouraging. The sale was made cash
River apples are being shipped out
The results were immediate and ex
daily now. according to the records of tensive. There is a much wider in f. o. b. Mosier, and the gross amount
the Apple Growers Association.
in terest iu the apple Industry on the will be in the neighborhood of $20,000.
P e o p l e ’ s n a v i g a t i o n C o m p a n y
addition to this Wdiner Sieg reports part of women and the inquiries at All sixes were taken according to our
CHARLES NELSON, M a n a g e r .
that he is making sales to eastern and ready recei\e»l from luiusewivea iudi grading rules, from 200's and larger.
This
disposes
of
the
entire
crop
of
ap
cate
that
the
home
made
apple
by
middle western buyers and i. atoring
Leaves The Dalles 7:00 A. M., Sundays, Tuesdays and
products exhibit and the cookery con ples of the Mosier district with the ex
the fruit fur future delivery.
Thursdays.
Arrives at Mosier at 8:15. A. M.
"From the increasing inquiries from tests will have all the entries that ception of the choice grade and a few
the
eighth
National
Apple
show
at
miscellaneous
varieties.”
Leaves Portland oti Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
all parts o f the United States," says
Spokane the week of November IS
The shipping of this lecently pur
Mr. Sieg, " i t is evident that not a box
front Oak Street Dock.
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Passengers and freight.
will be able lu take care of.
chased fruit is going on daily, at the
of northwestern apples of good quality
"T h e wouuh s department of the rate o f one to iwo cars. A t the pres
Mosier Dock in charge of J. VV. Huskey, who will meet all
will fail to bring a profitable return to coining allow will be more extensive
boats and attend to transfer. Phone No. 85.
the grower this year. Grading laws and more interesting because of the ent time enough apples to make 15 car
are being strictly adhered to, and the experience gained lu this work at the loads have been delivered at the ware
quality of the pack is a strong factor Last show ," said E. A. H. Stevenson, house. On Wednesday 1365 boxes were
with buyers.
The increase in price who will again he superintendent of loaded in cars. Towards the windup of
made by the North I’acihc Fruit Itis- this department "A m ple prizes will the hauling the shipments will not be
trihtors will have a salutary elfect on be offered for each class and iu add! made as fast, so that teams will be
tion the apple show is offering $1*0 In busy for the next three weeks .hauling
the market.”
g»>ld iu a grand national jelly competi the apples from the apple houses of the
This advance on ull grades by the tion
This jelly competition Is a re
MOSIER, OREOON
Distributors will add $50,000 to $75,000 suit of the numerous entries last'year growers to the association warehouse.
At the beginning of the season the
to the value of the unsold supply in the iu the various classes. For the first
C A P I T A L A N D S U R P L U S $11 8 5 0 . 0 0
concern’s territory.
A further ad time we ure ottering cash prizes for estimate of tonnange was placed at 50
carloads,
whereas
it
will
actualy
reach
apple
jellies
iu
a
group.
vance in the near future is indicated.
DEPOSIT YOUR SAVINGS IN
somewhat over 30 cars.
Ih e extra
This advance was made n spite of
A CAREFULLY M A N A G E D
fancy
grade
will
average
only
20
per
the fact that the eastern markets are
BANK.
j cent of the entire crop. Due to the
crowded with all varieties o f home
extremely
dry
weather,
this
class
of
grown apples.
J. N. M o s i e r , Pres.
L. J. M e r r i l l , Cashier.
apples throughout the Northwest on
The demand for winter apples has
account of the scarcity is eagerly
now run far ahead of the supply, the
sought. For a number of years the
inquiry, particularly from the east
apple buying firm of Steinhardt &
and southeast, being keen.
Kelly have purchased the Mosier crop,
The eastern trade has come to a real
the mile was made this year through
izstiun that the stock of winter apples
the Northwest Fruit Kxchange. In
in the country is inadequate. This was
paying tribute to the New York buy
hard for them to figure out. bm they
ers, Manager Chatlieid said, “ It is
saw crops in the middle west the larg
certainly a great pleasure to do busi
est in history by several times. For
ness with these people as they ure a
instance, the apple yield o f Iowa was
must reliable and honorable Arm.”
six times as large as in 1914. Illinois
produced a crop three times as large as
last year, and Indiana had more than
twice as many apples as last season.»
This threw the dealers olf the track and
they delayed their purchases until al
most too lute. Now orders are piling
Mark A. Mayer, accompanied hy
in and. with the supply dwindling, val
MRS. W Q HALL
Amos Henson, son of 8. Henson, who
ues are taking the natural course.
Chairman Bo.rd of Judges, W om en’s has been made Oregon’s first citixen by
Department
virtue o f his active interest in the » • ^ . 4 »
ss
s
^
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as-
"F o r the first time there will also building of good rnads throughout this
be an open contest in the manufacture state, who has been visiting Mr. Mayer
of apple pies.
Hrofessioual cooks for several days, went to The Dalles
were barred from the contests last
the first of the week where a confer
year but this year a special contest
The Western Klickitat county fair at was arranged, open to all. Here the ence was held with J. L. Kelly, presi
White Salmon last week was said to professional pie makers will fight It dent of (he Wasco County Good Roads
A FULL LINE OF SCHOOL BOOKS AND
have been the heat ever held. The fair out with the housewives, domestic association, in regard to the bond issue.
Ihere is a movement on font now in
lasted from Thursday to Saturday. science teachers and anyone else who
SCHOOL SUPPLIES A T
Mrs. C. I). Thompson and Miss Alice wishes to enter an apple pie lu any this county to increase the amount of
Apple pie the bond issue from $262,500 to $*60,- I
i Horning judged exhibits o f the neigh- of the following classes
made from lresh apples; apple pie 000 the maximum amount allowed by
lairing women, while Sam <1. Campbell
made from tanned apples, and apple
law, being two per cent ot the taxable
judged apple exhibits.
pie made from dried apples.
First
The best non irrigated district display prize will be $5, second prize $2.60, property in the county. It is urged
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was made by Snowden, which won the third prize $1 60 and fourth prize $1 thst the excess above the amount nec • ^
Women's eluh silver cup for the tnlrd This contest is expected to bring out essary to construct the highway from
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consecutive time. A feature of this the finest apple pits ever seen any Mosier to Fairbanks will give that
much additional for lateral roads
display was a perfect sheaf o f alfala CJ w here.
"T h e home-made by products depart throughout the county. The gnou roads
feet tall, grown on non-irrigsted land
luent will have entries for the follow officials have stated that
a large
hy Angus Nichol.
lag classes
Uuflavored apple mar
Since the district acquires the cup malade; apple marmalade spiced; un amount of the surplus in excess of that
this year, it will not compete again as flavored crabapple jelly; uuflavored needed for the highway will be ex
DIRECT ROUTE
u district, hut will offer $100 cash to preserved apples, preserved apples, pended on the Dufur and Tygh Valley
THROUGH TH*
the best general display from a ranch whole; uuflavored apple butter; apple grades. This is certainly liberal treat
COLUMBIA RIVER
in the Snowden district at the fair next butter spiced; pickled apples plain; ment. Hut this does not seem to sat-
GORGE
year, and if this proves satisfactory it pickled apples spiced; apple cider, ; isfy these districts.
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apple vinegar, apple syrup; apple
(’ resident Kelly will call a meeting
will he a permanent prize.
PORTLAND
honey; apple chutney; apple jam , ap in The Dalles, attended by one delegate
Oda & Naka. Japanese farmers, won
pie relish, apple delight; clarified ap from each voting precinct in Wasco
the Great Northern trophy for the third
pies, coddled apples; craoapple pick
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time for ¡the best and largest display les; preserved crabapples, apple and county. The amount to be voted and
—or—
the details will then he tentatively de
from one ranch.
Trout Lake won the sweepstakes for quince preserves, canned apples, can cided. The meeting will be called as
HIIASTA ROUTE
died
apples,
dried
apples,
mince
the best irrigated district sheafs of
RAIL SERVICE
corn. Sunflowers, and artichokes were meat, mock mince m eat; uuflavored soon as is possible after the highway
—to—
engineers
give
their
estimate
of
the
apple
jelly;
flavored
apple
Jelly;
apple
shown measuring 12 feet in height.
San Francisco
This display included a big showing of and qutn< e jelly; apple and mint jelly; 1 eoet o f construction which will be in a
dairy products.
spiced apple jelly; Jelly by combining few days.
A sweepstakes was also won by W. apples with some other fruit; Jelly of
STEAMSHIP
It is the sincere belief of the Hulletin
Scott Coe on a display of Sudan grass.
other product made from apple core that if the people of Waeco county do
and skins, apple jelly with novel and not take advantage of this opportunity,
COAST LINE
unusual flavor.
or—
they will never have such a chance
T h r e e A p p le P ie C o n te s t s .
ORANGE GROVES
again tu have the state expend $90,000
"T h e apple pie contests are iu three
RAIL TRIP
classes
Th** first one Is for house for work in their county, nor is Mr.
—to—
wives only, and there are prizes for Henson likely to offer to advance the
San Diego
Thirteen thousand and twenty two apple pies made from fresh apples, money always to start work at once.
conversions via the "sawdust trail apple pies made from canned apples
LIBERAI,
route" marked "Baseball Billy” Sun and apple pies made from dried ap
pies
This class attracted hundreds
STOPOVERS
day’s evangelistic campaign at Omaha,
of entries last year and was the most
PRIVILEGES
Nehr.. to aay nothing about $19,425 he popular of ail the contests The sec
The following ie an estimate of the
cleaned up in the closing session last ond apple pie contest is for domestic
DIVERSE
week free will offering* by 47,0W peo science students aud has tbs sama expenditures which will be necessary
Make all arrangements with
ROUTES
ple.
classes aud prizes as for the house for the school year 1915-1916 for School
BOTH WAYS
Sunday left for his Winona Lake wives The third apple pie contest is District Number 52, Waeco t'ounty,
IE DESIRED
home to rest before starting a campaign th«* open contest for any cook desiring Oregon :
to enter.
Teachers’ aalsriea
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$3.196.
at Syracuse, N Y.
"T h e () W It it N company will Apparatus, such as maps,
FARE«!
During the «even weeks Sunday spoke
chalk, erssers, stoves,
SAN FRANCISCO
to over Wki.imo. while another Itkt.igm again actively participate In the wo
curtains
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.
so
.
men's department of the National Ap
$2* 15
attended meetings conducted by mem pie show, their cash prizes totaling Library books
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25.
Flags
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25.
bers o f bis party. Included in the
BOTH E X PO RT’ S
The railroad * ompany s con
I3,fl22 sawdust trailers were 4164 ju $116
Kepeira of tehooll.ouse end out
•M l 6
tests
are
divided
into
three
ciaasiflca
buildings
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loo.
veniles.
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U n i o n Pacific S y ste m
th ns staples, novelties and groups Janitor
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2*0
W ire
1 he contest in staples includes pies, Janitor’s supplies
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25.
Fuel
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200.
To holdais of Mosier City Warrants : dumplings brown hefty, apple cake Clerk’s salary
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25.
(Herman styleI. apple sauce take and
All warrants from Nos. S5 to I In
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16.
apple jelly
For novelties a total of Postage and stationery
2**.
inclusive will be paid on being pre $2? SO is offered Five c ash pi .***• ag Interest on bonds and warrants
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60.
sented to City Treasurer
Interest on gregating $27 60 are offered in the Insurance
these warrants shall cease from the contest for groups of five or tan
Total
>4.2**
date of this publication. Friday, Oct dish»-* of apple products set on a labia
Respectfully submitted.
ober 2». 1915
Jss E. Cole.
H W Danielson,
Clerk of Sehtol District No. 52.
City Treasurer 1 Subscribe for the Bulletin. $1.50 year.
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HIS East Second Streel
T h e Dalles, Oregon
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